Jewel Branch Rich Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jewel Branch Rich of Durham, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 98, on December 5, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Brodie Duke and Lela Hunnings Branch; her husband Carson Rich; and her siblings, H. P. Branch, Donald Branch, Rodney Branch and Carol Whitley.
She is survived by: her daughters, Jeanine Yates (Rodney) of Durham and JoAnn McBride (Jerry) of Durham; her siblings, Michael Branch of Kinston, NC and Brenda Wyatt; her grandchildren, Lori Seymour (Adam), Brian Yates (Jennifer), Nicholas McBride (Kimberly), Jason McBride, Kevin Yates (Beth), Philip McBride (Krystal) and Noah Yates; and her great grandchildren, Megan Yates, Ethan Seymour, Brayden Yates, Madison Seymour, Alexandra Yates, Hannah McBride, Joshua McBride, Mason McBride, Carson Yates, Molly Yates, Everleigh McBride, Elijah McBride, Aria Seymour, Judah McBride and Amelia McBride.
